List of LTE networks in Africa

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This is a list of commercial Long-Term Evolution (LTE) networks in Africa, grouped by their frequency bands.

Contents

Some operators use multiple bands and are therefore listed multiple times in respective sections.

General information

Note: This list of network deployments does not imply any widespread deployment or national coverage.

Commercial deployments

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Fixed Wireless Broadband

        See also

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